Category Archives: DFQC

Planning a Quad Cities Iraq War Forum

Posted on June 13, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Planning a Quad Cities Iraq War Forum By Alta Price, DFA-Quad Cities, DFA-Link Host, altaprice@yahoo.com Thanks, Sam, for bringing our Iraq War Forum to the attention of Blog for Iowa readers! We had a great planning meeting last night … Continue reading →

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Iraq Forum in the QC

Posted on June 12, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

Iraq Forum in the QC By Sam Garchik Alta has sent out on an invite to an Iraq War Forum that is being held at the home of Anne Corbi in Davenport. This event is TONIGHT, and begins at 7:00 … Continue reading →

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Tax-Day Wal-Mart Demonstration in the Quad Cities

Posted on April 14, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

Tax Day Walmart Demonstration by Caroline VernonTax- Day Walmart Demonstration – in the Quad CitiesMaking a push for the Fair Share For Health Care Bill Saturday, April 15th12:30pm – 1:30pmNortheast corner of 53rd & Elmore(parking at Staples)DavenportFriends,Iowa needs our … Continue reading →

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Report on Health Care Lobby Day in Des Moines

Posted on February 16, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

Report on Health Care Lobby Day in Des Moines by Caroline Vernoncontributions by Karen Metcalf On February 7th, many health care advocates from across the state came together in association with Democracy For America, Democracy For Iowa and Iowa … Continue reading →

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Elesha Gayman of DFQC Named DFA Rising Star

Posted on January 27, 2006 by bfialindathieman

Elesha Gayman of DFQC Named DFA Rising Star Elesha Gayman, a member of Democracy for the Quad Cities, has been named to the Democracy for America Rising Star list. Elesha, former Dean Delegate to the Democratic National Convention, is running … Continue reading →

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A ‘True Revolution of Values’

Posted on January 19, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

A 'True Revolution of Values' By Michael Eric Dyson http://www.beliefnet.com Martin Luther King, Jr., warned America about the danger of unquestioning national pride. How far have we come? Michael Eric Dyson, best-selling author, ordained Baptist minister, and professor of religion … Continue reading →

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Skirmishes in the Information Wars

Posted on January 4, 2006 by bfiacarolinevernon

Skirmishes in the Information Wars By Mike Whitney Online Journal Contributing Writer onlinejournal.com There are only two weapons in the imperial tool chest: force and deception. The brutal colonial occupation of Iraq has provided us with a lavish example of … Continue reading →

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A BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO JOHN DENVER NEW YEAR’S EVE IN QC AREA

Posted on December 31, 2005 by bfialindathieman

A BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE TO JOHN DENVER NEW YEAR'S EVE IN QC AREA NEW YEAR'S EVE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2005 MAKE A RESERVATION NOW! SEE THE JOHN DENVER PEACE QUILT BOLL’S COMMUNITY CENTER 428 RIVER DRIVE PRINCETON, IOWA ON THE … Continue reading →

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Raising the Issue of Impeachment

Posted on December 21, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Raising the Issue of Impeachment By John Nichols thenation.com All I can say is, it's about time someone on the Hill demands accountability from the crooks who have hi-jacked our country! Thank you John … Continue reading →

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ALTA’S LEGISLATIVE WORKSHOP

Posted on November 22, 2005 by bfiamollyreagan

ALTA'S LEGISLATIVE WORKSHOP Saturday, November 19th saw about 30 folks assemble for informal, informative discussions with IOWA elected officials. Our own DFQC's ALTA PRICE organized the event held at the Bettendorf Community Center. It was a chance for concerned citizens … Continue reading →

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